Subatomic particles do not exist but rather show 'tendencies to exist'…

Fritjof Capra
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Subatomic particles do not exist but rather show 'tendencies to exist', and atomic events do not occur with certainty at definite times and in definite ways, but rather show 'tendencies to occur'. ✨ Fritjof Capra, Pier Luigi Luisi (2014). The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision, p.72, Cambridge University Press
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